Volume 17, Issue 1

Computers

Evolving COTS cooling for military environments

Jan. 1, 2006
The trend of escalating power consumption of processors and communications infrastructure chips presents an increasing challenge for deploying high-performance processing systems...
Computers

Sense of urgency among primes drives VME market, while VITA 46 highlights company roadmaps

Jan. 1, 2006
Designers of VME single-board computers for military applications say their market is strong because prime contractors feel pressure to field programs quickly, which forces them...
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Communications

Optoelectronics Briefs

Jan. 1, 2006
Seiler to build optical fire-control units for Army lightweight artillerySeiler Instrument & Manufacturing Co. in St. Louis won a $5.7 million contract increment in November to...
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Communications

Purdue researchers develop material for better optics, communications

Jan. 1, 2006
Engineers at Purdue University say they are the first researchers to create a material that has a “negative index of refraction” in the wavelength of light used for telecommunications...
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Power

External AC-DC power-supply market to hit $7.7 billion by 2010

Jan. 1, 2006
The worldwide market for external AC-DC power supplies will rise from $5 billion in 2005 to $7.7 billion in 2010, a compound annual growth rate of 8.8 percent, according to analysts...

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Communications

DC-DC converter module market could reach $5.4 billion by 2010

Jan. 1, 2006
The worldwide market for DC-DC converter modules will increase from $3.3 billion in 2005 to $5.4 billion in 2010, according to the analyst firm Research and Markets.
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Communications

Laser diffuse and laser retroreflective sensors

Jan. 1, 2006
Banner Engineering Corp. in Minneapolis is offering the World-Beam QS18LD laser diffuse and QS18LLP laser retroreflective sensors.
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Communications

MSA-size erbium amplifier with transient control

Jan. 1, 2006
MPB Communications Inc. in Montreal is introducing a mini-amplifier called the EOA-xs with built-in transient control.
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Communications

Thermoelectric cooler for machine-vision camera

Jan. 1, 2006
Imperx Inc. in Boca Raton, Fla., added a thermoelectric cooler option to its 11M5 Lynx machine-vision camera that offers high sensitivity, dark current, and noise stability.
Computers

Desktop nanopositioning system

Jan. 1, 2006
Discovery Technology International LLLP in Sarasota, Fla., is offering the RoboMate positioner, a precision desktop-size combined angular-linear motorized nanopositioning system...
Computers

High-power laser multimode pumps

Jan. 1, 2006
EM4 in Bedford, Mass., is announcing the HPL series of high-power laser multimode pumps designed to provide the high power and reliability required for cladding-pumped military...